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ART VallARTa's 'Romance in the Zone' Opens February 14
Nathalie Herling

Scheduled to take place on Friday, February 14th from 6-10 pm, ART VallARTa's inaugural exhibition, 'Romance in the Zone,' is a romantic themed group art show by Puerto Vallarta artists, sweetened by an opening party that's destined to bring out anyone's amorous side.

Vallarta Old Town Farmers' Market Makes it To-Go!
Erin Staley

If you're ready for new and exciting flavors, then Puerto Vallarta's Old Town Farmers' Market-Tianguis Cultural is where you want to be this Saturday. And don't forget that you can liven up your taste buds with our 'make it, bake it, grow it' artisan foods to-go!

The 10th HOG GDL Takes Place in Riviera Nayarit
Riviera Nayarit CVB

The 10th HOG GDL, traditionally a global event, will begin in Guadalajara today and will be hosted at the Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta on the 14th and 15th. Around 150 choppers and luxury bikes will tour Sayulita and Nuevo Vallarta ranging from the classic to the cutting edge.

Special Events This Weekend at Vallarta Yacht Club
Richard Williams

The VYC has 2 special events that are sure to be a boat-load of fun coming up this weekend. On Friday Feb. 14th, the 'Valentine's Ball' is sure to please that special someone with a fabulous dinner and dancing. And, on Sunday the 16th, the 2nd Annual 'Por Que No?' Auction!

DA's Special Screening of 'Inequality for All' at IFC
David Kamp and Judy Snow

A must see for ALL Americans, 'Inequality for All' follows former US Labor Secretary Robert Reich as he looks to raise awareness of the country's widening economic gap. Join Democrats Abroad on February 15th at the International Friendship Club for this special screening.

Whiskers on Whales, a Remnant of Terrestrial Origins
Alfredo Herrera

One of the most amazing things about living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is that every winter humpback whales come to the warm waters of Banderas Bay to breed, give birth, and nurse their calves until they are ready to migrate to their feeding grounds in the north.

IFC Valentine's Day Dinner on Los Muertos Beach
Janie Albright Blank

The International Friendship Club invites you to a 'Valentine's Day Dinner on the Beach' at Los Arcos Hotel on Friday, February 14th. As always, the funds raised by the IFC Valentine's dinner is for our many charities and always sells out - so get your tickets today!

A Window into The Ancient World of Bahía de Banderas
Rudolph C. Ryser

Thousands of years of civilization continue in western Mexico even as a few generations of newcomers have joined in the region. The great Nayari, Xalisco, Chichimec and Purépecha societies living today have a deep heritage in this land as well as other Latin American countries.

Valentine's Day at the Marriott for Corazón de Niña
Banderas News Team

What better way to celebrate Valentine's Day than an intimate evening overlooking the Banderas Bay at the Marriott CasaMagna Resort. This year while wining, dining, and romancing that special someone you can also help out the abused and abandoned girls at Corazón de Niña.

Vallarta International Friendship Club Lecture Series
Janie Albright Blank

Offering a series of interesting lectures and entertaining workshops, the International Friendship Club in downtown Puerto Vallarta is the place to be on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from February 13th - March 14th.

Fifth Annual 'Duckaton' Fundraiser for SETAC Center
BanderasNews.com

Join us for the 5th annual 'Duckaton' fundraising party supporting SETAC to be held Wednesday, Feb. 19th, on the poolside terrace of Boana Torre Malibu. You will enjoy an evening of live music and entertainment, free food, open bar, and great prizes - all for a good cause!

2014 Arts for the Turtles Fundraiser in Nuevo Vallarta
Harry Piwerka

This year's 'Arts for The Turtles' will be held on Feb 27th. Proceeds from the event support the work of the Nuevo Vallarta Turtle Preserve, which is dedicated to saving the sea turtles of Banderas Bay. Hosted by Bahia del Sol, the Preserve is the largest in the State of Nayarit.

Democrats Abroad Tuesday Film: 'Love is All You Need'
David Kamp and Judy Snow

As part of their 'Every Tuesday Night Film' series, the Costa Banderas Chapter of Democrats Abroad presents 2013's 'Love is All You Need' on February 11th, at the Paradise Community Center. Come early and eat before the show with the food vendors at the Center.

February 7 Vallarta News Brief and Weekend Events
Banderas News Team

There's always so much going on in Puerto Vallarta and around the Republic, it can be difficult to keep up with it all. Here's a look at some of this week's Vallarta news headlines, some breaking Mexico news stories, and a couple of this weekend's events that you won't want to miss.

Third Annual Electro Beach Spring Break in Vallarta
BanderasNews.com

Prime Social Group, one of the biggest Electronic Dance Music promoters in the midwest, is bringing the best DJs from around the world to Puerto Vallarta for Spring Break. Throughout March, the city will be blazing with the sounds of house, electro, trance, trap, and dubstep.

Rise & Run! 1st Punta Mita 5k Fun Race February 15th
LivePuntaMita.com

Over the past few weeks, folks have been getting 'revved up' about the opening of the new Punta Mita Recreational Route. To celebrate this wonderful addition to the community, The St. Regis Resort is organizing an inaugural Punta Mita 5K Fun Run on Saturday, February 15, 2014.

Impress Cupid this Valentine's Day with the OTFM-TC
Erin Staley

Need the perfect gift to show someone special that he or she makes your heart skip a beat? The Old Town Farmers' Market-Tianguis Cultural's 80+ 'make it, bake it, grow it' vendors will help you make this Valentine's Day extra special, no matter your gift-giving style.

Daiquiri Dick's 'The Lounge' Grand Opening Party
Laura Gelezunas

Daiquiri Dick's is celebrating the opening of their new space, 'The Lounge,' by throwing a party with live music by Lenin Lopez, Beata Stankiewicz, Enrique Jimenez and Jorge Acosta, a free welcome drink, and complimentary passed appetizers, on Friday, February 7th from 5 to 7 pm.

PV Poker Tour Fundraiser by American Legion Post 14
Dennis Rike

Don't miss the American Legion Post 14's 'Poker Tour Fundraiser' - a charity event benefiting Corazon de Nina and Youth Sports. 50% of the proceeds from the entry donations will be divided between the charities. The other half will be distributed to the poker winners.

Riviera Nayarit Announces the San Blas Carnival
Riviera Nayarit CVB

With over 104 years of history under its belt, the San Blas Carnival was reinstated 4 years ago to promote the traditions that generate tourism and culture, while at the same time stimulating the port’s economy. This year’s event will be celebrated from February 8th - March 4th.

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